GAIL O'GRADY
Gail O'Grady
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 23, 1963
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Gail Ann O'Grady (born January 23, 1963), an American actress and producer, is best known for her roles as Donna Abandando on the ABC police drama NYPD Blue, and Helen Pryor on the NBC drama series American Dreams. She is also well known for her lead roles in a number of television movies. She has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Awards three times.
Filmography
Starring
2025·
DusterCharlotte Dean-Ellis
2022·
Heart of the MatterGladys
Robin Pyle
2020·
Viral VignettesEve
2019·
ManipulatedD.A. Diane Conrad
2019·
Deviant LoveMarlene
Angie Patterson
2017·
LycanMs. Fields
2017·
Love on IceMia Lee
2015·
Fresh Off the BoatGail O'Grady
2015·
Justice ServedDr. Helen Florentine
2015·
The Right GirlMartha Howard
2015·
Mothers of the BrideDebra Wolf
2013·
The Crazy OnesHannah Sharples
2013·
Sins of the PreacherSusan Parker
2013·
The Mystery CruiseAlvirah Meehan
2013·
Shadow on the MesaMona Eastman
2011·
RevengeStevie Grayson
Nancy
2010·
Hawaii Five-0Sharon Archer
2010·
After the FallDr. Susan Miles
2010·
CircleDr. Green
Self
2009·
The ForgottenKerry Denver
2009·
Living Out LoudEmily Marshall
Hannah
2008·
True Jackson, VPSophie Girard
2008·
An American CarolJane Wagstaffe
2007·
CaneSenator Finch
2007·
Hidden PalmsKaren Hardy
Sarah Armstrong
Meghan Eastman
2005·
Hot PropertiesAva Summerlin
2005·
Ghost WhispererKaren Westen
2005·
MaydayAnne Metz
Jess Gradwell
2004·
Boston LegalJudge Gloria Weldon
2004·
CSI: NYMillie Taylor
2004·
Desperate HousewivesAnne Schilling
2004·
The Sure Hand of GodMolly Bowser
2004·
TricksJane
2003·
Las VegasErin Hudson
2003·
Lucky 7Rachel Myer
2003·
Sex & the Single MomJess Gradwell
2002·
American DreamsHelen Pryor
2001·
Hostage NegotiatorTheresa Foley
2000·
Out of SyncMaggie Stanley
Olivia Wise
Susan Miller
1999·
Walking Across EgyptElaine Rigsbee
Claire
1999·
Two of HeartsMolly Saunders
Karen Winthrop / Emily Riggs / Cindy Last
1997·
Medusa's ChildVivian Henry
1997·
Every 9 SecondsJanet
1997·
Two VoicesKathleen Anneken
1997·
That Old FeelingRowena
1996·
Celtic PrideCarol O'Hara
Lt. Paula Coughlin
1995·
Trial by FirePaulette Gill
Dr. Page Taylor, Dr. Page Taylor
1990·
Parker KaneCindy Ellis
1990·
Nobody's PerfectShelly
1988·
She's Having a BabyLaura
1988·
BlackoutCaroline Boyle
1988·
SpellcasterJackie
1984·
Murder, She WroteRobin Dishman
Judy
2025·
President Down2025·
Love in the CloudsJane
2010·
HellcatsWanda Perkins
2009·
Drop Dead DivaMrs. Thomas
2009·
CastleMargo Gower
2008·
The MentalistJuniper Tolliver
2007·
Rules of EngagementJoan
2005·
Criminal MindsKrystall Richards
2004·
The Tony Danza ShowSelf
2003·
Two and a Half MenMandi
2002·
MonkLovely Rita, Miranda St. Claire
2002·
CSI: MiamiDr. Rachel Marsh
Mrs. Towne
Ruth Walker
1997·
Ally McBealHelena Fisher
1994·
Burke's LawPatricia Stone
1993·
NYPD BlueDonna Abandando
1990·
People Like UsRebecca Bailey
1989·
Hardball1989·
Anything But Love1988·
China Beach1987·
WerewolfVictim in VW
1986·
MatlockJulia McCullough
1986·
Designing Women1982·
CheersLaura Walton
Production
2004·
TricksProducer